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Pretentious Talk Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BOMBAST which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BOMBAST

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199%7Exact Match!
237%6Talk and talk and talk and talk
337%3Talk and talk and talk and talk

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We think the answer is "BOMBAST" which means:

    noun
  • • Pompous or pretentious talk or writing
  • verb
  • • To swell or fill out; to inflate, to pad.
  • • To use high-sounding words; to speak or write in a pompous or ostentatious manner.
  • adjective
  • • Big without meaning, or high-sounding; bombastic, inflated; magniloquent.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The politician's bombast did little to impress the audience."
  • • "His bombast only served to further alienate his supporters."

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Telegraph Quick28 Oct 2023 Down 4
The Guardian Quick23 May 2014 Down 13
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